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Re:Vendors must start adding physical on/off switches to dev... by seriousaccount1 on Saturday April 20, 2019 @04:04PM (#19708582)
My Thinkpad T480s definitely has one. Just needs a switch to also block the microphone
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Re:Vendors must start adding physical on/off switches to dev... by maaaats on Saturday April 20, 2019 @04:52PM (#19708798)
My Lenovo P1 has a fn button to disable the mic and a light showing if it's enabled or not. Not as good as a switch, but makes me confident some random application isn't listening at least.
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